Half of Japan’s samurai were women, groundbreaking new exhibition at British Museum says - ‘Samurai’ explores over a thousand ...
What does “samurai” conjure up for you? A virtuous Japanese warrior in immaculate armour, who’s scarily handy with a sword?
Silk screens, women's firefighting robes and a Darth Vader costume are among the more than 280 unexpected items that are on ...
The British Museum in London is holding an exhibition on "samurai," exploring the reality of the Japanese feudal-era warriors through furnishings, works of art and video images. The exhibition, set to ...
The British Museum’s latest exhibition has sparked an international debate about the role of women samurai history.
A new exhibition researched by a North academic will challenge long-held ideas about the samurai, examining how myth and history have ...